- 6 months ago
On Saturday, February 24, 2024 about the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Castries initiated investigations into a fatal stabbing at Ciceron, Castries. This incident resulted in the death of seventeen-year-old (17) Mckay Jessie Jaidy Flemius,...
- 6 months ago
Saint Lucia’s opposition leader, Allen Chastanet, will address an anti-crime town hall meeting in Trinidad and Tobago on Monday evening. Chastanet’s Trinidad and Tobago counterpart, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has organised the event. Writing...
- 6 months ago
The Ministry of Physical Development is seeking to officially designate the Piton Management Area, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004, as an Environmental Protection Area. An Environmental Protection Area is an area consisting of feature...
- 6 months ago
New study released by the Lancet shows that, in 2022, more than 1 billion people in the world are now living with obesity. Worldwide, obesity among adults has more than doubled since 1990, and has quadrupled among children and adolescents (5 to 19 ye...
- 6 months ago
French naval vessels Le Germinal and La Combatante have seized 8.3 tonnes of cocaine during patrols in the Caribbean Sea. One of the three seizures occurred on the high seas off Martinique. The surveillance frigate Le Germinal seized over 6 tonnes of...
- 6 months ago
The United States Coast Guard rescued twelve male Caribbean nationals from a capsized vessel last week. The Coast Guard said the rescue occurred Monday after its Cutter Joseph Doyle’s crew interdicted an unlawful, irregular maritime migration v...
- 6 months ago
Saint Lucia, Guyana, and Suriname have agreed to cooperate on matters regarding the management of their prisons. Senior prison officers from the three countries are attending the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) Annual Senior Officers’ Conference. A...
- 6 months ago
Several Babonneau residents had their water supply disrupted due to acts of vandalism. The residents, several of whom live in Garrand, found that some malicious individual or individuals had severed their pipelines. Upon receiving the report, the W...
- 6 months ago
Julien Alfred gained Saint Lucia’s first-ever global Gold Medal, winning the 60m Dash at the World Indoor Athletics Championships. Alfred clocked a time of 6.98 on Saturday. The 22-year-old churned through the middle of Poland’s Ewa Swobo...
- 6 months ago
On Saturday, a Toyota Vitz crashed into a pole after colliding with a Range Rover at Marisule. The vehicles were traveling in opposite directions. Emergency personnel from the Gros Islet Fire Station responded with a fire truck and an ambulance after...
- 6 months ago
On Friday, March 1, 2024, about 1:50 p.m., Police Officers attached to the Micoud Police Station responded to a report of a fatal vehicular collision which occurred along the Micoud Highway. Emergency services, including paramedics from the Saint Luc...
- 6 months ago
Presidents Dr. Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Nicholas Maduro of Venezuela exchanged gifts at the VIII Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). “Peace and love,” media reports quoted Maduro saying during the excha...
- 6 months ago
The Forestry Department joins the rest of the world in celebrating World Wildlife Day on March 3rd, 2024. On 20th December 2013, the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), declared March 3rd as World Wildlife Day (WWD). The prima...
- 6 months ago
On Friday, March 1, 2024, about Police Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department Vieux-Fort, Special Services Unit Vieux-Fort and the Southern Division’s Tactical Response Unit proceeded to the residence of Klent Parsad alias “Toys”...
- 6 months ago
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders who met in Guyana this week have condemned violent, anti-social music, especially targeting young people. At the same time, the leaders reaffirmed the right to freedom of expression and public speech. “CARI...
